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The Canadian Press mentioned a report by UBC geography professor Karen Bakker that found the Site C dam no longer makes economic sense. The CP story appeared on MSN, National […]
Jun 7, 2017
Metro News quoted Werner Antweiler, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, about potential mobility pricing in Vancouver. He said Vancouver is one of the most congested cities in North America.
Metro News highlighted a book edited by Miriam Matejova, a UBC political science PhD candidate. The anthology, called Wherever I Find Myself, includes diverse experiences of immigrant women in Canada.
George Hoberg, a professor at UBC’s Liu Institute for Global Issues, spoke to Business in Vancouver about the Kinder Morgan pipeline. Hoberg said he suspects a revenue-sharing deal with Kinder […]
Business in Vancouver interviewed Richard Johnston, a UBC political science professor, about the political future of B.C. He said external forces may upend the new government.
CBC Radio’s The 180 interviewed Michelle Stack, a UBC education professor, about university rankings. She said popular global university rankings say little about the quality of education at the schools.
Anna Schuhbauer, a postdoctoral fellow at UBC’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, was interviewed on Roundhouse Radio about large-scale fisheries that are getting more subsidies than small-scale fisheries. She said this practice […]
Tsur Somerville, director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate, was quoted in a Yahoo story about investing in a condo instead of a cottage. He said people […]
An op-ed on Daily Hive mentioned an internship partnership between the City of Vancouver and UBC, called Greenest City Scholars. The article also mentioned a UBC urban forestry class, which […]
The Globe and Mail interviewed Michael Byers, the Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law and a UBC political science professor, about Canadian defense spending. He said “there […]
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Mariana Brussoni, a UBC professor in the department of pediatrics, was quoted in a story on Indo-Canadian Voice about Safe Kids Week. She said the fear of injuries can make […]
Jocelyn Stacey, a professor at UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law, wrote an op-ed for the Vancouver Sun about the provincial government’s potential involvement in the Kinder Morgan pipeline. […]
Maclean’s featured work by Robert Hancock, the director of UBC’s Centre for Microbial Diseases and Immunity Research, and his graduate student Olga Peña. The researchers determined what happens at the cellular […]
UBC’s Okanagan campus will receive a $1.4 million federal investment, Kelowna Capital News reported. The funds will help identify irrigation practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while increasing nitrogen and carbon storage in […]
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